...I struggled a lot academically in elementary, middle, and high school. I worked very hard but got very average grades. I was always surrounded by a supportive group of people who believed in me, including many teachers and my parents. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Geometry,Elementary Math
...Close reading is a specialty of mine as symbolism and thematic ideas are always present in literature. I have created lessons surrounding literature analysis and deeper thinking. I studied self defense in the form of Hapkido for a majority of my life. (read more)
...My schedule is fairly full right now and I'm mostly available during the early morning or mid afternoon. I first started teaching reading when I taught middle school students who were learning English as a second language. I had the best mentor in the world who is a literacy coach and is an expert in the field. (read more)
...I have been tutoring students for over 20 years all over Illinois. I have taught middle and high school as well as been an administrator. I have specialized in tutoring at Sylvan for ACT, math, and reading. (read more)
...I am an experienced tutor and an enthusiastic university professor with experience working with diverse learners. A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. (read more)